Geo Terms Quizziz Review

Lines on a map and globe that reasures north and south from the Equator is called _______________?

• Latitude

• Longitude

• Meridians

• GPS

This red line on this map is what?

• Prime Meridian

• Equator

• Tropic of Cancer

• International dateline

What degrees is the Prime Meridian?

• 180 degrees latitude

• 90 degrees longitude

• O degrees latitude

• 0 degrees longitude

A ​ (a)   is an item that represents a thing or a feature on a ​ (b)  

• symbol
• map.
• state
• globe

Match the following

• An area with distinct features

• Globe

• It means not connected to the mainland

• State

• A political unit of a country or nation

• Region

• A circular representation of the Earth

• Non-Contiguous

What do you call the weather and temperature of an area is it called its-

• Precipitation

• Storms

• Climate

• Terrain

What type of map is this?

• Thematic

• Physical

• Climate

• Political

In what two hemisphere is the United States located?

• Northern

• Western

• Southern

• Eastern

On what continent is the United States located?

• Asia
• Africa
• Europe
• North America

True of False: Lines of latitude and meridians of longitude can be seen from outerspace.

• True
• False